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was able to peacefully initiate change on a massive scale. As a leader, he was able to organize, and thus had the ability to unit...
of things that are rarely mentioned in classroom history books. Most history books portray the Union troops as kind, benevolent so...
about battle strategy or about the lives of those that fought the war. On the surface at least it is about the impact the war has...
the Civil War. Those that supported the Civil War justified it on a number of grounds. Many even did so in religious terms, hai...
equality to all its citizens. Historians have argued that the U.S. was doomed to fight the Civil War when it wrote a Constitution...
mistresses to look after them."4 As noted, some blacks did believe this and fought for the South, an unsettling idea at best; but ...
War, more than 3,000 freed blacks were murdered by Southern terrorist organizations. In the mythology of the "lost cause" and the ...
choice. There were very few people left who believed in the old slave system at that time. If the North had not brought the war to...
up at the time. As expressed in the infamous Port Huron Statement by Students for a Democratic Society (1962), the fear-mongering ...
civilized nation. While historians blame Grants lackadaisical resolve to enforce Reconstruction laws, that slavery was ever sough...
of Yeoman Households" notes that in standard anti-bellum society, the white male plantation owner was the prime owner of everythin...
1861, it was with a determination to covert the "rebel States into a wilderness" (McPherson 249). While the North was eag...
the North of "Confederate" pirates, it also provided more control for the blockade (McPherson, 370). Ship Island in New Orleans fo...
record of communication between Semmes and his superiors. Boykin, in his Preface, also thanks the Alderman library at the Universi...
highly supportive of abolitionists. In fact, just prior to the bravery shown at Wagner by the 54th regiment, Democratic rioters in...
Alfonso Heep is an educated Kentucky farmboy who, in agreement with his state government, originally wanted nothing to do with the...
know that he was a slave and until he was old enough to experience the suffering and see the suffering endured by others. This ...
the Lincoln administration was doing to the Confederacy (Archaimbault and Barnhart). The reason why the copperheads were f...
to become obsolete.vi Nevertheless, for a great deal of the war, commanders continued to employ tactics that had been used for a c...
of unpleasant confrontations" (Clinton et al 140). For some of the Confederate women, war was distant, but for others, it ...
had been technically ended when the South lost the Civil War, the subsequent Reconstruction did nothing to reconstruct the concept...
In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at American history. Discussion questions are answered in short essays about civil righ...
This 5 page essay presents the writer/tutor's argument as to why the American Civil War was unpreventable and could not be avoided...
In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at black soldiers in the Civil War. The experiences of inequality endured by such soldi...
In a paper of four pages, the author reflects on some questions about slavery and the American Civil War. The author looks at the ...
Blacks have...
slaves played a role during the Civil War in eventually seeing freedom is as follows: "By running from masters to become contraban...
Slavery was a component of world history practically since the beginning of mankinds reign on earth....
While it certainly wasnt the only reason, slavery...
to Howard Fasts 1944 novel Freedom Road that until the publications of this novel, it was a widely held opinion among the mainstre...